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PUNCH CARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does punch card mean? 

PUNCH CARD (noun)
  The noun PUNCH CARD has 1 sense:

1. a card on which data can be recorded in the form of punched holesplay

  Familiarity information: PUNCH CARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PUNCH CARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A card on which data can be recorded in the form of punched holes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Hollerith card; punch card; punched card

Hypernyms ("punch card" is a kind of...):

card (one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes)


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